![[ague.jpg]] - [archaic] malaria or another illness involving fever and shivering. - Example: "The patient suffered from an ague, shaking violently with chills before breaking into a fever." - It was often used to describe [[malaria]]-like illnesses. - In the [[1800s]] and [[1900s]] it felt out of use as more precise terminology started to be used. *** Created: [[2024-12-12]]